Senior Systems Analyst

  • Wellington Management Company, LLP
  • Nov 30, 2021
Full time Banking

Job Description

WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT

Wellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate. As a private partnership, we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.

We are transitioning to a hybrid work environment where both remote work and the office play a critical role. Our vision is a future where all employees are empowered to work flexibly to drive the best outcomes for our clients. Flexible work is a mindset and a core value. Our employees are encouraged to work remotely two days a week as a standard practice and will have flexibility in terms of working hours.

POSITION

The Investor Engagement team plays a critical role in Wellington's success by providing continuous support and solutions to the firm's globally located investors across Asset Allocation, Commodities, Equity, Fixed Income, Macro Analysis and Risk Management.

We are seeking a hybrid analyst/developer with strong technology implementation and systems analysis skills to deliver and support tactical technical solutions that enable the investment process. The Systems Analyst will engage and work with Wellington's Investment teams to scope each mini project, gather requirements, do systems and data analysis, data source discovery, develop & deliver data [primarily Python-based] solutions, and provide training and support as needed. We collaborate with the Investment Science department and the rest of IT, to provide investors with best-of-breed but practical and quick solutions.

Responsibilities
  • Interact directly with investment professionals at all levels of the organization as a trusted advisor
  • Answer functional and technical questions from business partners and colleagues
  • Respond to requests from our business for adhoc analysis as well as other information delivery solutions
  • Provide end user training and ensure appropriate support processes are in place for any system changes
  • Proactively identify issues and opportunities for improved methods and approaches to support investment processes
Qualifications
  • 3+ years of Hands-on knowledge and expertise using SQL and relational database technology.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher, ideally with a concentration in technology or finance OR 3+ years of experience in the financial services/investment management area.
  • Basic knowledge and understanding in finance/investment of and experience with
    • Financial instruments such as stocks, bonds, swaps, options, futures, forwards, derivatives and FX.
    • Investment data concepts such as holdings, transactions, analytics, and performance attribution, etc.
  • 2+ years Hands-on python development; have used common python packages such as Pandas, Numpy, Matplotlib; working knowledge of data science and data engineering disciplines.
  • Proficiency in Excel and knowledge in VBA.
  • Tableau experience a big plus.
  • Familiar with one or more major market data platform, such as Bloomberg, FactSet, Eikon/Datastream, etc. is a plus.
  • Strong quantitative skills, such as statistics and data analysis.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills in buy-side investment management systems and data technologies.
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
  • Ability to work independently, be a self-starter, manage and own multiple projects/tasks from beginning to end.
SKILLS

JOB TITLE
Senior Systems Analyst

LOCATION
London

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